Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
city in southern California, U.S., named 1911, earlier Beverly (1907), named for Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, summer home of U.S. President Taft, which ultimately is named for the Yorkshire town Beverly, which means, in Old English, "beaver lodge."
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 15856
Land area (2000): 5.674188 sq. miles (14.696078 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.674188 sq. miles (14.696078 sq. km)
FIPS code: 06308
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 34.073109 N, 118.399460 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 90210 90211 90212
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Headwords:
Beverly Hills
Housing Units (2000): 4925
Land area (2000): 2.846324 sq. miles (7.371945 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.846324 sq. miles (7.371945 sq. km)
FIPS code: 06125
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 28.917466 N, 82.456167 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Beverly Hills
Housing Units (2000): 814
Land area (2000): 0.649598 sq. miles (1.682450 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.649598 sq. miles (1.682450 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08104
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 31.520916 N, 97.154571 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 76711
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Headwords:
Beverly Hills
Housing Units (2000): 4196
Land area (2000): 4.008609 sq. miles (10.382248 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.027467 sq. miles (0.071140 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.036076 sq. miles (10.453388 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08160
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 42.524635 N, 83.233092 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Beverly Hills
Housing Units (2000): 291
Land area (2000): 0.087620 sq. miles (0.226935 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.087620 sq. miles (0.226935 sq. km)
FIPS code: 05248
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.697801 N, 90.290484 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Beverly Hills
Wikipedia
Beverly Hills, California is one of the most affluent cities in the world, and is located in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Beverly Hills may also refer to:
"Beverly Hills" is a song by the American rock band Weezer. It is the first single from the band's fifth album, Make Believe. It was released on March 29, 2005. The music video for this song, directed by Marcos Siega, was filmed at the Playboy Mansion (which is actually not located in Beverly Hills, but the neighboring community of Holmby Hills), with Hugh Hefner making a cameo appearance at the beginning. The song features Stephanie Eitel of Agent Sparks on the chorus on backup vocals, performing the "Gimme, gimme" hook.
Beverly Hills (born 23 March 1966) is a British actress who has played Kate Warren in Backup, Elaine Davies-Johnson in Brookside, Liz Walton in Accused, Monika Gaye in Peak Practice, Shirley Slipman in The Bill, Viv Kelly in Dalziel and Pascoe and she has also appeared in Casualty, Holby City, Silent Witness and Waking the Dead (TV series). She also played Postie in Bear Behaving Badly, and was briefly considered for the role of Sonya Chance in Little Britain before it was made a non-speaking role. Also, in the mid 1990s Beverly presented the BBC Schools programme; Storytime.
Beverly Hills was a suburban line of the Pacific Electric Railway. It was opened in 1909 by the Pasadena and Pacific Railroad and taken over by the Pacific Electric in 1911. The route terminus switched over to the Subway Terminal Building in 1926.
The line was built and operated by the Los Angeles Pacific Railroad. On March 19, 1906, an agreement was reached to sell all the Los Angeles Pacific Railroad lines for $6 million to Henry Huntington’s Pacific Electric Railway.